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she was asked by cnn about chris christie's weight. and she said it doesn't look so good to me. >> i worry that he may have a heart attack. he may have a stroke. it is almost like a time bomb waiting to happen. unless he addresses those issues before he runs for office. >> she says don't get me wrong you know. i'm not some democrat who would like to -- who wants to see chris christie defeated. just the opposite. >> i'm a republican. so i like chris christie a lot. i want him to run. i want him to lose weight. i worry about this man dying in office. >> bill: whoa. worry about dying in office. now, chris christie who again kept a light approach to this when he was on david letterman. man, he didn't like what he heard from that white house doctor and he told her -- treated her sort of like he treats the public schoolteachers in new jersey. >> if she wants to get on a plane and come here to new jersey and ask me if she wants to examine me and review my medical history i'll have a conversation with her about that. until that time, she shoul
she was asked by cnn about chris christie's weight. and she said it doesn't look so good to me. >> i worry that he may have a heart attack. he may have a stroke. it is almost like a time bomb waiting to happen. unless he addresses those issues before he runs for office. >> she says don't get me wrong you know. i'm not some democrat who would like to -- who wants to see chris christie defeated. just the opposite. >> i'm a republican. so i like chris christie a lot. i want him...
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someone on cnn said by the way christopher dorner, you should come to cnn and talk to us. that's the way to get your story out. >> what? >> i'm going to have to find the clip. >> stephanie: cnn is desperate these days. >> we'll have to leave it there. >> i'm trying to remember who it was. they made an offer for dorner to come with the story. >> stephanie: charlie sheen released an online video urging urging -- apparently he was named in the guy's manifesto. christopher dorner's manifesto. in a rambling online statement in which he threatened asymmetrical warfare he described sheen as fing awesome. brief video posted at tmz charlie sheen, you mentioned me in your manifesto. i'm urging you to call me. let's figure out how together to end this thing. >> it is not fair to call -- i'm not standing up for dorner but the manifesto was not rambling. it was actually -- it was actually very well-written and coherent. it is not the ramblings -- it is not the rambling of a mad man and there's no logic to it. >> it made sense. >> thank you. it made sense in that it was a coherent story
someone on cnn said by the way christopher dorner, you should come to cnn and talk to us. that's the way to get your story out. >> what? >> i'm going to have to find the clip. >> stephanie: cnn is desperate these days. >> we'll have to leave it there. >> i'm trying to remember who it was. they made an offer for dorner to come with the story. >> stephanie: charlie sheen released an online video urging urging -- apparently he was named in the guy's manifesto....
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this is ken taylor today on cnn. >> i think the movie takes some poetic license as hollywood is prone to do. the essential escape was a cooperative effort. however, we were on the ground for three months. tony mendez came, he was deeply involved, and it was essentially a canadian effort. >> michael: yeah, so he is acknowledging finally in fact it was a canadian effort. the iranian press did not take it the same way. iranian television said this, the 85th academy awardses is the most political oscars every whatever that means. affleck of specializes in exaggeration, blowings things out of proportion and creating false scenes. well, it was false scenes. "argo" is an anti- anti--iran movie. it all goes back to zionism when it comes out of iran. there's no joy that their country made it to the oscars. here is george clooney talking about that. >> if movies like that, which are movies for grownups, make money which this one did if you continue to do that, the studies will continuestudios will continue it make grown-up films. >> michael: do you think they did it responsibly welcome are ther
this is ken taylor today on cnn. >> i think the movie takes some poetic license as hollywood is prone to do. the essential escape was a cooperative effort. however, we were on the ground for three months. tony mendez came, he was deeply involved, and it was essentially a canadian effort. >> michael: yeah, so he is acknowledging finally in fact it was a canadian effort. the iranian press did not take it the same way. iranian television said this, the 85th academy awardses is the most...
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that would be bad news, i think, for cnn. >> the end of cnn. all right. sorry about that. distraction here i want you to know that the president yesterday, i was at the briefing room. he came in and called on congress, reminded congress that the sequester, which would cut $500,000,000,000, cost over a thousand jobs, that with this coming, the congress ought to at least if they can't fix the whole problem with the budget they ought to at least pass the short-term thing to avoid the sequester and keep the government running. and john boehner and house republicans immediately said, no. we are not going to do that. here we go again. the party of "no." opposing anything obama wants. >> this is "the bill press show." [ music ] right have, about the "heavy hand of government" ... i want to have that conversation. let's talk about it. really? you're going to lay people off because now the government is going to help you fund your healthcare. really? i want to have those conversations, not to be confrontational, but to understand what the other side is saying, and i'd like to arm o
that would be bad news, i think, for cnn. >> the end of cnn. all right. sorry about that. distraction here i want you to know that the president yesterday, i was at the briefing room. he came in and called on congress, reminded congress that the sequester, which would cut $500,000,000,000, cost over a thousand jobs, that with this coming, the congress ought to at least if they can't fix the whole problem with the budget they ought to at least pass the short-term thing to avoid the...
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marriage coalition used a clip of the former first lady supporting equal marriage in an interview on cnn three years ago, but here? yesterday said they did not give permission to use that piece of audio and asked that the ad be taken down. >> bill: you know, i don't understand that. >> gee, what courage on her part. it features obama president obama, dick cheney and colin powell. so what the hell, laura? get off of your high horse. you are for it or you are not. if you are, and we know she is then big deal. >> right. >> a tim teboyw is trying to stay out of controversy. he has cancelled appear appearance at a baptist church, set to speak to the 11,000 member of congregation but said new information has come to light which the forced him to change plans. that might be the fact the church is led by robert jeffries who has preached against homo sexuality, against israel and mormonism >> bill: i think he ought to focus on his football career. he disappeared. >> a tough time for american idol could not show business 411 has analyzed ratings. this past wednesday night was the lowest rated wedn
marriage coalition used a clip of the former first lady supporting equal marriage in an interview on cnn three years ago, but here? yesterday said they did not give permission to use that piece of audio and asked that the ad be taken down. >> bill: you know, i don't understand that. >> gee, what courage on her part. it features obama president obama, dick cheney and colin powell. so what the hell, laura? get off of your high horse. you are for it or you are not. if you are, and we...
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deb on cnn. >> regarding ted nugent. >> visible face of the nra. he believes in background checks but he doesn't believe in background checks for gun shows. statistically, the number of guns used in crimes from gun show is minimal. he reels off the numbers. he has a very firm grasp of the facts. there are billions of magazines trillions of rounds of ammunition hundreds of millions of people who have guns. look, it is never going to happen. >> ted nugent has a firm grasp of the facts? >> stephanie: who can't agree on that, eric? >> folks at cnn need to type into the media matters archive ted nugent and see what comes up in terms of his firm grasp on facts. >> stephanie: eric the only thing that's significant is 40% -- that's nearly half the guns in the country are gotten through either gun shows -- in a way that there's no background check. >> he says statistically, most guns used at gun shows aren't used in crimes. how does he know? all of the guns purchased at gun shows aren't registered. hello! >> stephanie: thank you. now there's a firm grasp on
deb on cnn. >> regarding ted nugent. >> visible face of the nra. he believes in background checks but he doesn't believe in background checks for gun shows. statistically, the number of guns used in crimes from gun show is minimal. he reels off the numbers. he has a very firm grasp of the facts. there are billions of magazines trillions of rounds of ammunition hundreds of millions of people who have guns. look, it is never going to happen. >> ted nugent has a firm grasp of the...
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cnn reports he was joking but the comments come after that country allegedly sent a monkey to space and backs and senator john mccain has taken some heat from making a joke on twitter about ahmadinejad's comments yesterday tweeting so he wants to be the first iranian in space? wasn't he just there last week? it was a link to the monkey article. >> republicans criticizing mccain for that? >> i saw that. >> bill: i don't know. i know i'm supposed to be politically correct. i think it's okay to make monkey jokes about ahmadinejad. >> you're going to get letters. >> bill: peter ogborn. okay. i'm going to start evan, with you, with a story i didn't know about until this morning. broke late last night. and that is about american drone policy. we've been wondering nobody knows how many people we've killed. who makes the decisions -- with drones, how many americans, how many nonamericans, how many civilians, how many were really guilty. it is all a big, dark secret. john brennan is the architect of this policy. his nomination as director of c.i.a. i ran into senator ron wyden yesterday from ore
cnn reports he was joking but the comments come after that country allegedly sent a monkey to space and backs and senator john mccain has taken some heat from making a joke on twitter about ahmadinejad's comments yesterday tweeting so he wants to be the first iranian in space? wasn't he just there last week? it was a link to the monkey article. >> republicans criticizing mccain for that? >> i saw that. >> bill: i don't know. i know i'm supposed to be politically correct. i...
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the only two senators that we see, week in week out on fox and on cnn and on nbc and on cbs. i mean bob schieffer is a great friend. why the hell did bob schieffer give lindsey graham that time yesterday? i don't get it. don't just go for the easy pickins. give us somebody who is going to have something to say and no more than lindsey graham. and no more john mccain. i will take jon fugelsang, though. he is coming up next. >> heard around the country. seen on current tv this is "the bill press show." [ music ] people with sore throats have something new to say. ahh ! mmm ! ahh ! finally, there's cepacol sensations. serious sore throat medicine seriously great taste. plus the medicine lasts long after the lozenge is gone. ahh ! mmm ! cepacol sensations. (vo) current tv gets the converstion started next. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. >> you are. >> the troops love me. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. (vo) only on current tv. [ music ] >> on your radio and on current tv, this is the bill press show. >> you know, we got a great deal for you here on curre
the only two senators that we see, week in week out on fox and on cnn and on nbc and on cbs. i mean bob schieffer is a great friend. why the hell did bob schieffer give lindsey graham that time yesterday? i don't get it. don't just go for the easy pickins. give us somebody who is going to have something to say and no more than lindsey graham. and no more john mccain. i will take jon fugelsang, though. he is coming up next. >> heard around the country. seen on current tv this is "the...
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. >> last night it was interesting to hear conservative rock god ted nugent really level a cnn commentarior. that's what the republican party needs. it should lay out wisdom and aggressively counterattack views that are void of reason. >> surely bill o'reilly must have met ted nugent in the hallway when he was leaving sean hannity's studio. this is a guy who said hillary clinton should sit on his machine gun. >> stephanie: yes. >> and he has made threats against including president obama. >> stephanie: if i can make a small correction. i believe he said suck on. >> oh, i apologize it's not often that you hear phallus humor. >> stephanie: okay. rush limbaugh >> the president of iran has told the editor in chief of an egyptian newspaper that iran is now a nuclear state. you know he waited for hill -- hilary to split with her ball lockbox before he made the announcement. >> yeah. i believe they sent a monkey into space before he came back with a makeover. >> stephanie: he's a slow loris. >> yes it's some kind of space time tin you um. >> stephanie: all right. steve doocy. >> days after retirem
. >> last night it was interesting to hear conservative rock god ted nugent really level a cnn commentarior. that's what the republican party needs. it should lay out wisdom and aggressively counterattack views that are void of reason. >> surely bill o'reilly must have met ted nugent in the hallway when he was leaving sean hannity's studio. this is a guy who said hillary clinton should sit on his machine gun. >> stephanie: yes. >> and he has made threats against...
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cnn reports he offered his 14-year-old daughter $200 to quit facebook for five months. a photo of an agreement letter went viral online yesterday. he is giving her $50 in april and the remaining 150 in june if she stays off of the social network until then. a new pew study shows 61% of americans have taken a break from facebook for a few weeks or more but not necessarily for money. >> bill: this is an issue but i don't do facebook. i will not do facebook. i think it is a colossal waste of time and so much is phony. i have adult friends who spend hours befriending people on facebook that they do not know the first frickin thing about and they get excited when somebody friends them that they never freakin heard of. it's insane. insane. >> facebook is the devil. let's be clear. it is the devil. >> meanwhile, like your facebook page at billpressshow >> bill: i see it for a show you would want to be part of something. i do. >> i was anti-facebook for a long, long time. i signed up because i had a lot of friends, far-flung and we said it would be nice to join you up facebook
cnn reports he offered his 14-year-old daughter $200 to quit facebook for five months. a photo of an agreement letter went viral online yesterday. he is giving her $50 in april and the remaining 150 in june if she stays off of the social network until then. a new pew study shows 61% of americans have taken a break from facebook for a few weeks or more but not necessarily for money. >> bill: this is an issue but i don't do facebook. i will not do facebook. i think it is a colossal waste of...